Program and Curriculum

Language, literacy and communication – All children will be immersed in a literature rich environment to develop an appreciation for literature and further their awareness of the connection between spoken and written language.

Writing – Four-year olds are beginning to make the connection between print and thought. They engage in numerous pre-writing efforts.

Mathematics – Children need to experience mathematics with problem solving. Problem solving is not limited to mathematics, but integrated into all areas of the curricula.

Number and number sense

Patterns and relationships

Creative development and visual arts – Teachers give children daily opportunities for creative expressions and aesthetic appreciation. Children explore various art materials to use in creative expression and representation.

Science – The content of the science curriculum is often based on the children's spontaneous discoveries and interests. Teachers facilitate and guide learning experiences, providing vocabulary and concrete, hands-on opportunities for investigation.

Life processes – Children investigate the basic needs and process of plants.

Science and Technologies

Social Studies

Health – Personal safety is always emphasized.

Social and Emotional Development

Physical education

Students will:

Play independently and in small and large groups

Sit, listen, and participate in groups

Complete projects designed to teach them skills and concepts appropriate for their age

Listen to stories

Read books

Learn Bible stories, prayers, and songs during weekly chapel

Participate in music and physical movement activities with specially trained instructors